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SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES ANNUAL REPORT 2013 25 Technology Advisory Panel Sembcorp’s Technology Advisory Panel advises the company on technological developments in line with its growth strategies. The panel oversees the application of significant emerging technologies to enhance Sembcorp’s position as a leading energy and water company, and ensures the appropriate management of specialised research and development projects and systems for intellectual property protection. In addition, the panel reviews and approves the vision and strategy for technology developments at Sembcorp, including projects or technologies identified for research and development, and advises Sembcorp’s leadership on technological trends and opportunities. Ang Kong Hua Chairman BSc (Honours) in Economics, University of Hull, UK Mr Ang chairs the Technology Advisory Panel and is also Chairman of our board. A well-known corporate figure in Singapore, he brings with him many years of rich experience in the manufacturing and services sectors, including the chemicals, electronics, engineering and construction sectors. Currently, he is also Chairman of Global Logistic Properties and serves on the board of GIC.

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  • Board of Directors

    SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES ANNUAL REPORT 2013 2524 SUSTAINABLE

    Technology Advisory Panel

    Sembcorp’s Technology Advisory Panel advises the company on technological developments in line with its growth strategies.

    The panel oversees the application of significant emerging technologies to enhance Sembcorp’s position as a leading energy and water company, and ensures the appropriate management of specialised research and development projects and systems for intellectual property protection. In addition, the panel reviews and approves the vision and strategy for technology developments at Sembcorp, including projects or technologies identified for research and development, and advises Sembcorp’s leadership on technological trends and opportunities.

    Ang Kong HuaChairman BSc (Honours) in Economics, University of Hull, UK

    Mr Ang chairs the Technology Advisory Panel and is also Chairman of our board. A well-known corporate figure in Singapore, he brings with him many years of rich experience in the manufacturing and services sectors, including the chemicals, electronics, engineering and construction sectors. Currently, he is also Chairman of Global Logistic Properties and serves on the board of GIC.

    Dr Teh Kok PengNon-executive & Independent DirectorAppointed October 15, 2012

    Dr Teh is an independent director and a member of the board’s Risk Committee. He also serves on the board’s Technology Advisory Panel.

    Dr Teh is Chairman of Ascendas and a board member of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation and China International Capital Corporation. He is also a director of the National University of Singapore and the S Rajaratnam Endowment. Dr Teh previously served as Advisor to the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) Group Executive Committee and as Chairman of GIC’s China Business Group. He was also formerly President of GIC Special Investments, Deputy Managing Director of GIC, Deputy Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore and an economist at the World Bank.

    Dr Teh holds a First Class Honours degree in Economics from La Trobe University, Australia and a PhD in Economics from the University of Oxford. He also completed the Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School.

    Past directorships in listed companies and major appointments 2011-2013:

    GIC Special Investments Government of Singapore Investment

    Corporation Urban Redevelopment Authority Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

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    Technology Advisory Panel

    Dr Josephine Kwa Lay KengPhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, UK

    BSc (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, UK

    Dr Kwa is Chairman of Raffles Marina Holdings, a director of Southern Steel and a member of the Management Board of the National University of Singapore’s Energy Studies Institute. She was formerly Chief Executive Officer of NSL, and had served in various functions during her 23 years as Chief Operating Officer and Head of Technology within the NSL Group. As Head of Technology, Dr Kwa was responsible for the information technology, environment and research and development functions in the company.

    Dr Ng How YongPhD in Environmental Engineering,

    University of California Berkeley, USA

    BEng (First Class Honours) in Civil Engineering,

    National University of Singapore

    Dr Ng is an Associate Professor, Dean’s Chair and Director of the Centre for Water Research under the National University of Singapore’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He has over 15 years of experience in biological wastewater treatment and membrane processes for water reuse and seawater desalination and has served as a consultant on industrial wastewater treatment, urban effluent reuse, seawater desalination and membrane technologies for companies in Singapore, China and Japan. Dr Ng is also a Fellow of the International Water Association (IWA) and a member of the Management Committee of the IWA Specialist Group on Membrane Technology.

    Tang Kin FeiBEng (First Class Honours) in Mechanical Engineering,

    University of Singapore

    Advanced Management Programme, INSEAD

    Mr Tang is Group President & CEO of Sembcorp Industries. With more than 25 years at Sembcorp, he is credited with spearheading its growth into a focused energy, water and marine group with operations across six continents, and brings to the panel in-depth knowledge of the Group’s businesses. Mr Tang is a member of the governing board of the Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research in Energy Efficiency in Singapore, a research centre set up by the University of Cambridge in collaboration with Singapore universities, and the National Research Foundation to study carbon assessment and abatement for the petrochemical industry. He is also Council Chairman of Ngee Ann Polytechnic and previously served as President of the Singapore Water Association.

    Dr Teh Kok PengPhD in Economics, University of Oxford

    BA (First Class Honours) in Economics, La Trobe University, Australia

    Advanced Management Programme, Harvard Business School

    Dr Teh sits on our board as a non-executive and independent director. He is also Chairman of Ascendas, and a board director of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, China International Capital Corporation, the National University of Singapore and the S Rajaratnam Endowment. Previously, Dr Teh served as Advisor to the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) Group Executive Committee, as well as Chairman of GIC’s China Business Group. He is also the former President of GIC Special Investments, where he oversaw investments in international venture capital funds, among other areas.

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    Key Executives

    Tang Kin FeiGroup President & CEOJoined 1987

    Mr Tang is Group President & CEO of Sembcorp Industries. With more than 25 years at Sembcorp, he is credited with spearheading its growth into a focused energy, water and marine group with operations across six continents.

    Mr Tang is Vice Chairman of the Singapore Business Federation and a council member of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry. He serves on several China-Singapore, Saudi-Singapore and Abu Dhabi-Singapore business councils and is a director and member of the governing board of the Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research in Energy Efficiency in Singapore, a research centre set up by the University of Cambridge in collaboration with Singapore universities, and the National Research Foundation to study carbon assessment and abatement for the petrochemical industry. In addition, Mr Tang is Council Chairman of Ngee Ann Polytechnic, as well as Vice Chairman and a trustee of the Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital, a charitable hospital which provides care for needy patients.

    Mr Tang holds a First Class Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Singapore and completed the Advanced Management Programme at INSEAD.

    Koh Chiap KhiongGroup Chief Financial OfficerJoined 2008

    Mr Koh is responsible for corporate finance and treasury, reporting, accounts, tax, information technology and risk management at Sembcorp Industries and oversees these functions across the Group. He also handles investor relations matters as Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and is a director on the boards of various Sembcorp companies, including separately-listed Sembcorp Marine.

    Mr Koh brings with him over 20 years’ extensive expertise in financial reporting, tax, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, treasury, risk management and audit. He has over a decade’s experience in managing infrastructure businesses and a strong knowledge of the energy and water sectors. He rejoined Sembcorp in 2008 after a three-year stint with Power Seraya as its CFO. Prior to that, he spent seven years in Sembcorp and served as the Utilities business’ Head of Finance and Chief Risk Officer.

    Mr Koh holds a First Class Honours degree in Accountancy from the National University of Singapore and completed the Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School.

    Prof Lui Pao ChuenMSc in Operations Research and Systems Analysis,

    Naval Postgraduate School, USA

    BSc in Physics, University of Singapore

    Formerly Singapore’s Chief Defence Scientist, Prof Lui has several decades’ experience in engineering, science and research. He is an advisor to Singapore’s National Research Foundation and various government organisations, chairs the Environment & Water Industry Development Council’s project evaluation panel and sits on the boards of research institutes, corporations and technical organisations including the Executive Committee for Environmental and Water Technologies. Prof Lui is an Adjunct Professor at the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University, a Fellow of the Singapore Academy of Engineering and the Singapore National Academy of Sciences and an Honorary Fellow of the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisations. His major science and technology awards include the National Science & Technology Medal, the Institute of Physics Singapore’s President’s Medal, as well as the International Council on Systems Engineering’s Pioneer Award.